Fire at Wisconsin plant leaves hundreds out of work
(MCT) — BURLINGTON, Wis. — A raging fire at an egg-processing plant in southeast Wisconsin was brought under control shortly before noon on Thursday, but Burlington Mayor Bob Miller said its impact will be felt for a long time in his community and beyond.
Echo Lake Farms Produce Company “is one of the largest employers of the city,” Miller said at a news conference. “There are now 300 workers without a job.”
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